1998 Toyota Avalon tires problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 1998 Toyota Avalon — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“After getting off the freeway and driving on surface streets, I had a complete tire blow out. When pulled over the resulting tire was torn to shreds. The tire was purchased a little over 3 years ago with about 25,000 miles on it. The tires were recently maintained (rotated and aligned). There was a…”
filed Jul 24, 2011
“I've noticed my tires this morning are starting to tear I only have about 5 to 7000 miles on them I hardly use the car,however I take good care of my vehicle,I've never had this problem until now I really would like to see this taken care of, nankang sport ns-1 215-45-17. *tr”
filed Sep 2, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Avalon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Avalon | 1 | 5% |
| 2016 Avalon | 1 | 4% |
| 2015 Avalon | 3 | 7% |
| 2014 Avalon | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 Avalon | 5 | 4% |
| 2008 Avalon | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 Avalon | 6 | 2% |
| 2006 Avalon | 4 | 1% |
| 2005 Avalon | 4 | 2% |
| 2004 Avalon | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 Avalon | 3 | 1% |
| 2002 Avalon | 7 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Toyota Avalon
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.